A new exhibition “From the Museum’s Treasures … New Arrivals” was opened on 03 August 2012 at Kolomenskoe Estate and will run until November 2012. The exhibition features palace furniture, porcelain, bronze, costumes, paintings and drawings from XVIII-XX centuries. It…
Hermitage, St. Isaac’s Cathedral and Pavlovsk are the most disable friendly sigtseeing landmarks in St. Petersburg accroding to the research conducted by RIA “Novosti”, which was ranking all St. Petersburg museums in terms of arrangemts for disabled people. The rating…
From 18 to 20 May 2012 St-Petersburg will see the return of its annual open-air festival “Legends of Norwegian Vikings “, which will be held on the territory of The Peter and Paul Fortress, on the banks of Neva river.…
“Maslenitsa” is one of the most favourite folk traditions that is celebrated in Russia. Maslenitsa festival dates back to the ancient times. Originally it began as a pagan ritual. However, nowadays it has perfectly blended into the Russian Orthodox religion…
According to the largest international tourism search engine ‘TripAdvisor’, Moscow is the fourth most promising and attractive tourist destination for 2012 in the list of the fifteen most popular rising international destination sites for 2012. The rating is based on…